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In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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In this week’s episode, Charlyn and Mark discuss the hazy cosmic jive of David Bowie’s “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.” Topics include alien language barriers, the nature of celebrity, and why you shouldn’t drink before a public toast.
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